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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1936

Page

11

Big league hopes move west toward San Francisco

San Francisco Chronicle pundits forecast baseball expansion nearing the coast. Bill Leiser and Tom Yawkey cite air travel and reduced travel times as key, with San Francisco or Los Angeles as likely western homes.

San Francisco Bill Leiser San Francisco Chronicle California Leiser Mark Kelley Angeles Leageus Tom Yawkey Boston St. Louis Chicago

Classified Ad Booking Terms and Policies

The notice outlines minimum charges and discounts for multiple insertions, payment options with cash and credit terms, special monthly or yearly rates, and staff familiarity with ad classifications. It also sets deadlines for ad submission, limits on adjustments for errors, and policies on acceptable and misleading ads.

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Chervinko Sold to Cardinals in Columbus Trade

Columbus baseball club announces catcher Paul Chervinko sold to the St Louis Cardinals effective after the American Association season. Columbus will receive Leslie Munn next spring, a former leader among Association pitchers with St. Paul. Also notes that auto tire casings and tubes vulcanize in high speed racing.

Columbus Columbus Baseball Club Today Paul Chervinko St. Louis Leslie Munn Association St. Paul

Hubbell Tops Dizzy In Hill Duel For Giants Lead

Carl Hubbell pitched four hits in a 2-1 win over Dizzy Dean as the New York Giants beat the St. Louis Cardinals. Hubbell improves to 21-11, and Dean falls to 22-9. Giants solidify command of NL with strong road trip and favorable remaining schedule. The Cubs lose 1-0 to Brooklyn as Dodgers edge into 10 innings. Yankees pummel Bob Feller in the American League 6-4 while Senators beat Tigers 3-1 and Browns down Athletics 3-2.

NEW York Bill Terry New York Giants Polo Grounds Giants Boston Bees Philadelphia Phillies Cincinnati Reds Chicago Cubs St. Louis Cardinals Pittsburgh Pirates Brooklyn Dodgers Boston Cubs New Yorkers Pirates Cards Hubbell Dizzy Dean St. Louis Mancuso Bartell Pepper Martin Hub Dean Brooklyn Dodgers van Mungo Bill Lee Watkins Mungo Stan Bordagaray Lee Phils New York Yankees Bob Feller Cleveland Indians Washington Senators Detroit Tigers Appleton St. Louis Browns Philadelphia Athletics Chicago White Sox Red Sox Chicago AB R.H.O Bayes Rosenthal CE Meemaccons Haas Appling Kreevich Bonura Piet Genbemsnensedun Almadaroos Werber Cramer Cf Foxx Kroner Cronin Pe McNatt Louisville R. Ferrell Ww. Ferrell R.H Warstler Imons Tota Saatte Acqeasan Foster Almada Jordan Knosky Doig Eee Cuccinello T Spee Coscarart B Peterson Biveensshire Chicago Pez Coenen Ster Hayes Nee Well Eeeemenecs BOS AB Kamaris Eabatie Peterson Werber al Enema Derringer P - Louisville Foxx Weir Sigafoos Malinosky Cooney Thompson Gama Tenner Dana Cronin Cincinnati Thevenow Hassett McNair Berge Goedaa Brack Ogorek Jordan Prey Buchanan Mueller Tising Ringh'r RaThompson DeMosey Allen Moore Bush Cavaretta Il Koenig Smith Columbus AB R.H.O.A Hermen O.A. Anderson Demaree Cuyler Winsett Hack Jackson Robello Pninee DE Chen Cc Ee Lee Barte Sm Campbell Peters Hubbel Macon aRan Kampouris Thomson bRen Phelps ST. Loule Davis Martin Lombardi Columbus Collins Ne Derringer King Rtf Pee Mtr Alien Medwick Yanks Tribe Mize Cleveland H.O.A Hughes Browns Mack Macks Durocher J Dean Nats Weereeee Solters F.ho Vosmik Bell Walker Weatherly West Burns Ib Knickerbocker Bottomley Genringer Ab — George Meen Meen & Louis Goslin Feller P Enunnsnammmmae Hemsley J. Dean Simmons Avuhie Carey Re Rogeli Myatt Vanatie Shaneaiee Hayworth U Bridges Crosett Pinney Birgaver Ne Moses Earner Chapman DiMaggio Deen Rene Lewie Oor Gehrig Jonnson Kuhel Seleirk Wee —de Powell Miggins Bington Trov Geeseri Hayes Trevis Glenn Newcome Minalic Gomer Werreee

Youngsters in Women's Final at Mason-Dixon Tourney

White Sulphur Springs W Va Two young golfers Patty Berg of Minneapolis and Virginia Guilfoil of Syracuse N Y reached the championship 36 hole final after dominant semifinal wins Berg defeated Betty Palmer Meckley 3 and 2 in 41 holes Guilfoil edged Jean Bauer Providence R I in 19 holes to advance paired strokes and advancing to a hopeful title tilt for the tournament's young stars

White Sulphur Springs W. Va Mason-Dixon Patty Berg Minneapolis Virginia Guilfoil Syracuse N. Y Miss Berg Betty Palmer Meckley Washington Patty Miss Guilfoil Jean Bauer Providence R. J

England's Cup Team Blanked By Americans

The Walker Cup ended 9-0 in favor of the United States making England’s amateur team look weak ahead of Garden City. Gordon Peters and Hector Thomson showed moments of talent but the U.S. dominance stood firm as Scotty Campbell, Johnny Fischer and Walter Emery led the medal play chatter.

New York U.P America U.S Garden City Harold Hilton Apawamis Gordon Peters Walter Emery Oklahoma City Peters U. S Thomson Johnny Fischer Cincinnati Pine Valley Albert Scotty) Campbell Seattle Campbell

Brewers Clinch AA Pennant With Twin Wins Over Minneapolis

Milwaukee clinches its first American Association pennant since 1914 by taking both ends of a doubleheader from Minneapolis 9 to 5 and 9 to 5. Indianapolis moves to fourth as Paul Trout aids Toledo defeat. Ted Gullic homers twice, including a ninth inning shot. St Paul beats Kansas City 5-4, Columbus wins twice over Louisville 3-1 and 7-0, featuring Jack Winsett’s 50th homer.

New York St Louis Chicago Pittsburgh Cincinnati Boston Brooklyn Philadelphi Cleveland Detroit Washington St. Louis Milwaukee St. Paul Kansas City Indianapolis Minneapolis Columbus Louisville Toledo Philadelphia Brook A. Santagemican Bos St. Louis Phiadelphia Washin Mn Association Minneaplis Paul Merican U.R Milwaukee Brewers Paul Trout Hero Ted Gullic Jack Winsett

Major Leaders By United Press Leading Batters and Runs

National and American league leaders are listed with averages and counts. Lou Gehrig leads in runs batted in and runs, with Gehrig and Medwick atop several categories. Harmon Killebrew not shown in this excerpt. The data shows Averill, Gehrig, Medwick, Appling among top batting averages and hits.

United Press Pet Averill Indians Gehrig Yankees Medwick Card Appling W. Sox Fanheae Cardinals Fgrkogr Cencenestsenthans Gehringer Tigers Cacacscenessesee Tragbs

British Sweep Is Possible in Net Tourney

Forest Hills hosts the national tennis championship with England favored to win. Frederick Perry Wimbledon champion and Davis Cup star is expected to claim the men’s title, while Kay Stammers challenges Helen Jacobs in the women’s singles. Perry beat Alfred Jarvis 6-0 6-0 6-2, Budge routed George Seewagen 6-0 6-1 6-0, Jacobs defeated Esther Edwards 6-0 6-0, and Stammers edged Grace Lurber 6-1 6-1.

Forest Hills N. Y U.R England Frederick J. Perry Bulwark Britain Kay Stammers Helen Hull Jacobs Berkeley Calif Wilmer Allison Perry Allfred Jarvis Tenafly N. J Donald Budge George Seewagen Bayside Miss Jacobs Esther Edwards Bridgeport Conn Miss Stammers Grace Lurber New York

Reds Win Pair First Game

In 19th century America inns and taverns issued their own currency due to a shortage of legal tender.

Reds America

Ambers Triumphs In New World 135-Lb Title Fight

New York AP Lou Ambers of Herkimer New York dethroned Tony Canzoneri for the lightweight title at Madison Square Garden before 18 026 fans. Ambers captured nine of the 15 rounds on the UP score sheet while Canzoneri won four, three were even. Canzoneri, near 30, hinted at retirement but hoped for a rematch, while Ambers vowed to help his widowed mother and family with the title winnings.

Columbus Rochester Cardinal Gutteridge Riggs Reds Bob Weiland Bill McGee Cardinals Cincinnati Cubs Myers Goodman Bill Lee Lefty Ostermuller Frisch New York Tony Canzoneri Canzoneri Tunney Loughran Walker Mandrell Madison Square Garden Lou Ambers Herkimer, N. Y Tony Punch Promenade Luigi D'Ambrosio Lou Herikimer Barney Ross Fritzie Zivic Pittsburgh Tony Scarpati Ambers United Press

Night game set for Ohio Wesleyan vs Marshall in Huntington

Ohio Wesleyan athletic director George Geuthier announced the October 24 football clash with Marshall College in Huntington, West Virginia will be played at night instead of the planned daylight kickoff. Beulah Park to reopen for a 10 day far race meeting with eight races on opening day. A year's London refuse would cover 3 acres at nine feet deep.

Delaware U.P Ohio Wesleyan-Marshall Huntington W. Va George Geuthier Ohio Wesleyan Beulah Columbus Beulah Park Sbaturdey London England

In Memoriam Francis Marion Weller

Francis Marion Weller born September 30 1861 died August 1936 at age 74 11 months and a day. He married Almira Koon 1883 with three children William H Bertha Anthony and Susie McColley. Survived by two sisters and ten grandchildren. He spent last 16 years in Murray City and funeral services were held with local support.

Francis Marion Weller William Weller Almira Koon William H Bertha EB. Anthony Basil Ohio Ggusie M. McColley Sugar Creek Susie McColley Ida Drewery Nellie Marie Gare Faris Lula Frances Hooper Athens Alice Holt Murray City Slaters Claricia South Anderson Indiana Sarah Anthony Basi Carl Hooper

Bucklew named freshman coach at Xavier amid changes

Cincinnati note reports Phil Bucklew of Xavier University to direct the freshman football team after a standout three-year run in football and basketball at Xavier. Also brief items include a postponed boxing event in Nelsonville and aMt Carmel farmer Millard Leighty claiming a farming record.

MT. Carmel A.r.millard Leighty

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